ArcelorMittal Mexico accumulates loss due to workers' …

"The blockade to access to Lázaro Cárdenas plant and the Tenencia La Mira iron ore mine has resulted in the loss of more than 100,000t of production, generating an operational and financial crisis with serious economic repercussions," ArcelorMittal says. "These events not only endanger the continuity of our operations but also the job ...

Knights Templar drug gang corners Mexican iron ore …

Lazaro Cardenas opened to container traffic just a decade ago, and with a harbour deep enough to berth the world's largest ships, it already aims to compete with Los Angeles to handle Asian goods ...

Mexico to resume iron ore exports from Lazaro Cardenas

Mexico plans to resume iron ore exports from the port of Lazaro Cardenas in western Mexico, where a powerful drug gang had been illegally shipping it to China, a …

Mexican Cartels Exported Iron to China

Since setting up in 2009, Desarrollo Minero Unificado de Mexico (DMU), a Chinese iron mining company in Lazaro Cardenas, has gone from three employees to 600 nationwide, nearly all of them ...

Mexico drug cartel makes more dealing iron ore

In 2008, only 1.5 percent of the iron ore exports to China went through the state's port of Lazaro Cardenas, but by 2012 nearly half of the exports to the Asian country were processed there.

Mexican drug cartel moves from meth to iron ore mining

In 2008, only 1.5 percent of the iron ore exports to China went through the state's port of Lazaro Cardenas, but by 2012, nearly half of the exports to the Asian country were processed there.

Mexican drug cartels now make money exporting ore | AP …

In 2008, Lazaro Cardenas handled only 1.5 percent of Mexico's iron ore exports to China; by mid-2013, the seaport was shipping out nearly half. In 2010, the attorney general's …

Mexico cracks down on illegal iron ore mining | AP News

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hundreds of Mexican police, soldiers and government inspectors raided 11 iron ore yards at one of the country's largest seaports, following …

Home

Prithvi-ore is a Mexican iron ore provider located in Michoacan Mexico, its strategical localization near to port Lazaro Cardenas and its tested iron deposits that shows a grater than 64 percentage help us to become a trust iron provider, been supported for local manpower, laboratories and port freight services

Iron Ore Pellets: North America, BF and DR Grade, …

3rd COREM Symposium on Iron Ore Pelletizing Sept. 29 – Oct. 2, 2013 Quebec City . BF Grade Pellet Supply NAFTA . NAFTA Blast Furnace Pellet Balance 2012 ... Lazaro Cardenas Midrex 1,369 1,430 1,958 1,958 0 0 0 HyL 1,762 1,430 2,520 2,520 0 0 0 Nucor NuIron Trinidad 1,323 1,470 1,945 0 1,945 0 0

Cartel culture – Mexico's war against illegal mining

In interviews Alonso Ancira, president of the National Chamber of Iron and Steel estimated that drug cartels earned $1 billion in profits from selling iron ore in 2013. In March authorities seized nearly 120,000 tons of iron ore from the Port of Lázaro Cárdenas; two months later they would recover another 78,000 tonnes thought to be linked to ...

Lázaro Cárdenas

APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas is the first semi-automated and most technological advanced container terminal in Mexico. Located at the deepest port in Mexico, with depths of up to 18m, it is strategically located along the main …

Lazaro Cardenas Ore Exports to Resume

Mexico plans to resume iron ore exports from the port of Lazaro Cardenas in western Mexico, where a powerful drug gang had been illegally shipping it to China, a government official said on Tuesday.

FEATURE-Chinese iron trade fuels port clash with Mexican …

Mexico's biggest producer of iron ore, Michoacan state is a magnet for Chinese traders feeding demand for steel in their homeland. ... a Chinese iron mining company in Lazaro Cardenas, has gone ...

Lazaro Cardenas MXLZC Details: Departures, Expected Arrivals and Lazaro

Location: Lazaro Cardenas is situated between Acapulco and Manzanillo, approximately 150nm from each, at the Rio Balsas delta. General overview: The port serves a steel mill and an industrial complex, a naval base is also located at the port. Imports: Include pellets, pig iron, iron scrap, sulphur, phosphate rock, coke, grain and containers.

Mexican drug cartels now make money exporting ore

In 2008, Lazaro Cardenas handled only 1.5 percent of Mexico's iron ore exports to China; by mid-2013, the seaport was shipping out nearly half. In 2010, the attorney general's office estimated the cartels shipped 1.1 million tons of illegally extracted iron ore abroad that year.

How Chinese Mining Companies Sustain Organized Crime in …

Although falling in value, the international market currently values one ton of iron ore at just above $100. A dozen vessels full of iron leave each month from Lázaro Cárdenas.

Mining – ArcelorMittal

Sonora, Lazaro Cardenas: 100.0: Iron Ore Mine (open pit) Concentrate, lump and fines: ArcelorMittal Mexico Peña Colorada: Mexico: Minatitlán: 50.0: Iron Ore Mine (open pit) Concentrate and pellets: ArcelorMittal Brasil Andrade Mine: Brazil: State of Minas Gerais: 100.0: Iron Ore Mine (open pit) Fines: ArcelorMittal Mineração Serra Azul:

Steely Determination: Victor Cairo

In addition, ArcelorMittal Mexico is making a significant investment in its Las Truchas iron ore mine – 27 kilometers from its Lazaro Cardenas operation. As part of the revamp, it will construct a new iron ore concentrator along with the required infrastructure to transfer ore feed from the mine to the new facility.

ArcelorMittal Mexico

Our manufacturing facilities in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán produce rod, wire rod, billet and slab; In Celaya, Guanajuato, we produce rebar; in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, iron ore concentrates. …

Mexico drug cartels make money exporting stolen iron ore …

In this Aug. 14, 2013 photo, Mexican army soldiers enter the iron ore mine in the town of Aquila, Mexico. A resident of Aquila, said that since 2012, the Knights Templar cartel demanded residents ...

Mexico renews iron ore exports once tapped by drug cartel

After a crackdown on illegal mining and shipments, Mexico's iron ore exports fell from 10 million tons in 2013 to 2.2 million in 2014. The department says it has granted the first two permits to renew shipments from the Michoacan port of Lazaro Cardenas.

Lázaro Cárdenas makes new tonnage record in shipping tons …

With the shipment of 142,000,450 tons of iron ore a new brand is imposed on this type of moving cargo by the Port of Lazaro Cardenas and the National Port System.

Drug cartel makes more mining than trafficking

Since then, authorities have seized 119,000 metric tons of iron ore stored at several yards in Lazaro Cardenas and say they have liberated the …

Chinese iron trade fuels port clash with Mexican drug cartel

By Dave Graham LAZARO CARDENAS, Mexico (Reuters) - When the leaders of Mexico and China met last summer, there was much talk of the need to deepen trade between their nations. Down on Mexico's ...

Mexico drug cartel makes more dealing iron ore | AP News

Since then, authorities have seized 119,000 metric tons of iron ore stored at several yards in Lazaro Cardenas and say they have liberated the wholesale lime center by …

New IMSBC Protocol For Carriage of Iron Ore Fines

A new iron ore fines Schedule to the IMSBC Code was agreed at the IMO DSC 18 meeting in September 2013 governing the carriage of iron ore fines by sea. The IMO Circular announcing the changes DSC.1/Circ.71 is attached. The draft Schedule was presented to the DSC meeting as a joint proposal by the Brazilian and Australian competent authorities ...

Mexico drug cartel makes more dealing iron ore

This March 12, 2014 photo shows a confiscated iron ore mining operation near the Pacific port of Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico. The pseudo-religious Knights Templar drug cartel in western Mexico has ...

Major Mines & Projects | Las Truchas Mine

The mineralization of the Las Truchas iron deposits occurs in disseminated and irregular massive concentrations of magnetite within metamorphic rocks and skarns. The mineralization also occurs as fillings of faults, breccia zones, and fractures.

Pacific Hub for Mining Logistics Increasing Reach

As the first public bulk terminal on the Mexican Pacific Coast at the port of Lazaro Cardenas, TPP specializes in hosting large-draft vessels capable of transporting 100,000-150,000 tonnes of net cargo, making its port one of the few in North America able to berth vessels of this magnitude. ... "Iron ore is our primary market, but the ...

Mexican Drug Cartels Are Now Involved In Lucrative Illegal …

Mexican drug cartels now exporting ore, involved in mining industry. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican drug cartels looking to diversify their businesses long ago moved into oil theft, pirated goods ...

Mexico to resume iron ore exports from Lazaro Cardenas

Mexico plans to resume iron ore exports from the port of Lazaro Cardenas in western Mexico, where a powerful drug gang had been illegally shipping it to China, a government official said on Tuesday. In 2013, Mexico's navy took over the port in the unruly state of Michoacan to combat the illegal shipments which were allegedly run by the ...